J. Antonio Carrion

J. Antonio Carrion

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Dung-Aw 1975 (8.3)

Diego and Gabriela Silang are landed Ilocos natives disaffected with the imposition of the indulto de comercio (a law giving right to Spanish officials to buy rice and tobacco at the price they prefer). The year is 1762 and the British invade Manila, the childless couple is among the landowners denying aid to the Spaniards in thwarting the British. When the Spaniards in retaliation jail Diego, his wife gathers their confederates and leads the uprising herself.
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Beerhouse 1977

Three distinct yet interwoven stories of various women and their ordinary experiences living not-so-ordinary lifestyles. Seedy, realistic, and raw.
Antonio Carrión

Antonio Carrión

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Monkey Bird 2023

Isabel (17) spends the last days of summer camping with her sister Camila (27) and brother-in-law Miguel (29). A few days before the trip ends, Isabel finds refuge in the love she discovers in Victoria (18). What seems like a love story is shaken after a night in which Miguel abuses Isabel. The safe space is no longer safe. Isabel must deal with her own questions, guilt, and internal pressures, deciding to destroy herself so as not to destroy her sister.
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A Desired Day 2024

Lucía (16) reunites with her sister Ema (17) after years apart. A journey through their rural birthplace brings present and past together, leading them to a difficult truth.
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Alex Phillips: The magic between light and shadow 1998

Through still photographs from different eras, excerpts from some of his most accomplished films, interviews, and testimonies, this documentary explores the life and work of Alec Pelepiok, later known as Alex Phillips.